Table 1: Demographic characteristics of the groups.

 

 

Study group

Control group

p

n (353)

n (248)

Age (year)

 

28.71 ± 5.48

29.37 ± 5.23

0.134

Height (cm)

 

162.03 ± 5.67

161.71 ± 5.94

0.44

Weight (cm)

 

67.13 ± 11.10

66.67 ± 11.14

0.619

BMI (kg/m2)

 

25.56 ± 4.02

25.48 ± 3.99

0.812

Parity

Nulliparity

116 (32.9%)

88 (35.5%)

0.504

 

Multiparity

237 (67.1%)

160 (64.5%)

 

Education

Primary school

73 (20.7%)

43 (17.3%)

0.692

 

Middle school

76 (21.5%)

58 (23.4%)

 

 

High school

137 (38.8%)

103 (41.5%)

 

 

University

67 (19.0%)

44 (17.8%)

 

Previous surgery

 

31 (8.8%)

21 (8.5%)

0.896

Chronic disease

 

21 (5.9%)

13 (5.2%)

0.712

p-values were calculated with Mann Whitney U test (age, height, weight, BMI) and Chi-square test